20. Surah Taha, Verse 78
فَاَتْبَعَهُمْ فِرْعَوْنُ بِجُنُودِه۪ فَغَشِيَهُمْ مِنَ الْيَمِّ مَا غَشِيَهُمْۜ
FaatbaAAahum firAAawnu bijunoodihifaghashiyahum mina alyammi ma ghashiyahum
Pharaoh pursued them with his troops and the sea overwhelmed them utterly.
- Progressive Muslims
So Pharaoh followed them with his soldiers, but the sea came-over them and covered them.
- Shabbir Ahmed
Pharaoh pursued them with his forces, but the high tide completely overwhelmed them, and covered them up.
- Sam Gerrans
And Pharaoh followed them with his forces, and there covered them of the sea what covered them.
- The Monotheist Group
So Pharaoh followed them with his soldiers, but the sea came-over them and covered them.
- Edip-Layth
So Pharaoh followed them with his soldiers, but the sea came over them and covered them.
- Aisha Bewley
Pharaoh pursued them with his troops and the sea overwhelmed them utterly.
- Rashad Khalifa
Pharaoh pursued them with his troops, but the sea overwhelmed them, as it was destined to overwhelm them.
- Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
Then the Pharaoh followed them with his army, but the sea overpowered and engulfed them.
- Sahih International
So Pharaoh pursued them with his soldiers, and there covered them from the sea that which covered them,
- Muhammad Asad
And Pharaoh pursued them with his hosts: and they were overwhelmed by the sea which was destined to overwhelm them.
- Marmaduke Pickthall
Then Pharaoh followed them with his hosts and there covered them that which did cover them of the sea.
- Abdel Khalek Himmat
Pharaoh in command of his troops went in pursuit of Mussa and his people whom he considered as enemies to the community of nature, but they were overwhelmed with the sea water which overpowered them.
- Bijan Moeinian
When Pharaoh realized that they have left, he went after them with his army, but the see swallowed them all up.
- Al-Hilali & Khan
Then Fir‘aun (Pharaoh) pursued them with his hosts, but the sea-water completely overwhelmed them and covered them up.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Then Pharaoh pursued them with his forces, but the waters completely overwhelmed them and covered them up.
- Mustafa Khattab
Then Pharaoh pursued them with his soldiers—but how overwhelming were the waters that submerged them!
- Taqi Usmani
Then Pharaoh chased them with his troops. So, they were encircled by that (huge wave) from the sea which overwhelmed them.
- Abdul Haleem
Pharaoh pursued them with his armies and was overwhelmed by the sea.
- Arthur John Arberry
Pharaoh followed them with his hosts, but they were overwhelmed by the sea;
- E. Henry Palmer
Then Pharaoh followed them with his armies, and there overwhelmed them of the sea that which overwhelmed them.
- Hamid S. Aziz
And We inspired Moses, saying, "Journey by night with my servants, and strike out for them a dry road in the sea. Fear not pursuit, nor be afraid!"
- Mahmoud Ghali
Then Firaawn (pharaoh) followed them up with his hosts, yet they were enveloped by the main in that (manner) of enveloping.
- George Sale
And when Moses had done so, Pharaoh followed them with his forces; and the waters of the sea which overwhelmed them, overwhelmed them.
- Syed Vickar Ahamed
Then Firon (Pharaoh) came after them with his (hosts of) armies, but the (tidal) waters completely came over them (Pharaoh and armies) and covered them up.
- Amatul Rahman Omar
Now Pharaoh pursued them with his armies. But there covered them (- Pharaoh and his host) that (tide of the) sea which engulfed them completely.
- Ali Quli Qarai
Then Pharaoh pursued them with his troops, whereat they were engulfed by what engulfed them of the sea.